Looking for a drainage contractor in Ordway, CO? Describe your project once and up to five drainage contractors who work in Ordway and Crowley County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Ordway is home to about 1,067 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a stable community (+0.6% since 2020). With 1,383 people per sq mi, it is a suburban area. Heavy rains, clay soils and flat lots are common causes of soggy yards here.
Ordway at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 1,067 (+0.6% since 2020)
- Rank in Colorado
- 147th of 271 cities and towns
- Land area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Population density
- 1,383 people per sq mi (suburban)
- Type
- Town (Ordway town)
- Main county
- Crowley County
What to check before hiring in Ordway
- Call 811: utilities must be marked before digging.
- Outlet: ask where the water will go; local rules limit discharges toward neighbors and streets.
- Permits: in Colorado, large grading jobs may need a permit from the city or county.
- Price drivers: length of drain, depth, outlet, and lawn or hardscape restoration.
Useful official resources
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Call 811
Official information and guidance.
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EPA: green infrastructure for homeowners
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Ordway
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French drain or yard drain
French drain, catch basins or channel drains to move water away from the problem area.
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Grading and regrading
Regrading the soil so that water flows away from the house.
Frequently asked questions in Ordway
How much does yard drainage cost in Ordway, CO?
It depends on the length of drain, the depth and the outlet. Describe the problem: contractors who serve Ordway reply with a quote.
How long does it take?
Most residential drains take one to three days.
Will a drain fix a wet basement?
It can help when water comes from the yard; inside problems may need waterproofing too.
Which drainage contractors will contact me?
Up to five independent drainage contractors who serve Ordway and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.